ATF let hundreds of U.S. weapons fall into hands of suspected Mexican gunrunners

By John Solomon, David Heath and Gordon Witkin

Front-line agents and Sen.Charles Grassley are sharply questioning a federal investigation that allowed hundreds of guns to move across the

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Newell":

"… sing for tougher penalties against straw buyers who traffic arms to Mexico.William Newell, special agent in charge of the ATF’s Phoenix office, announces the indi …"

"… eplacement is the special agent-in-charge in Phoenix during the operation, William Newell, ATF officials said.Gil declined to be interviewed.Behind the DebateLaw en …"

Assistant attorney general's office approved wiretap in controversial gun probe

By John Solomon and David Heath

High-level Justice Department officials approved wiretap in controversial gun probe

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Newell":

"… pproved of the strategy along with the ATF agent in charge of the Phoenix, William Newell.The January briefing paper also warned that the pace of gun trafficking wa …"

House hearing probes 'Fast and Furious' missteps, reveals White House link

By Corbin Hiar

GOP investigators criticize ATF gun-running probe, reveal White House link

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Newell":

"… ing the ATF's troubled Phoenix field division to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. William Newell, the former ATF special- agent-in-charge of the Phoenix office who helped …"